Wave: A Memoir

Wave: A Memoir

<p><b><b>One of <i>The</i> <i>New York Times</i>'s 10 Best Books of the Year, a <i>Christian Science Monitor</i> Best Nonfiction Book, a <i>Newsday </i>Top 10 Books pick, a <i>People m</i>agazine Top 10 pick, a Good Reads Best Book of the Year, and a <i>Kirkus </i>Best Nonfiction Book<br><br>A National Book Critics Circle Award finalist<br></b></b><br>In 2004, at a beach resort on the coast of Sri Lanka, Sonali Deraniyagala and her family—parents, husband, sons—were swept away by a tsunami. Only Sonali survived to tell their tale. This is her account of the nearly incomprehensible event and its aftermath.</p>